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Maybe it wasn't diplomatic, but it was sincere. It's about life, we want to live,
They had a heated meeting, a very heated conversation,
They [Donald Trump and JD Vance] were so rude,
30-year-old Andriy told the BBC My husband was a military pilot. He [was] burned alive, his plane was shot down… So yesterday they spat at him, at me, at my children, and it was very painful to watch,
I think what we saw yesterday in the Oval Office is a very different US approach to security and trade. I think President Trump is rebalancing the terms of trade and security, and that has implications for Australia,
I said, ‘I think you have to find a way, dear Volodymyr, to restore your relationship with Donald Trump and the American administration. That is important going forward’.”
A noted Trump whisperer, Rutte told the BBC I am absolutely convinced that the US wants to bring Ukraine to this durable peace ... And obviously, what they need to get there is to make sure that we’ll all work together on this,
Ceasefire without guarantees is the way to Russian occupation of the entire European continent,
As [former US] president Reagan once said, ‘Peace is not just the absence of war’. We’re talking about just and lasting peace – freedom, justice and human rights for everyone. A ceasefire won’t work with Putin. He has broken ceasefires 25 times over the past 10 years. A real peace is the only solution.”
Across 14 posts, totalling more than 600 words, Zelensky wrote The president is not an icon,
he said in his inauguration speech It is clear President Trump wants to help find a negotiated peace, one that satisfies both sides,
There is an aggressor which is Russia. There is an aggressed people which is Ukraine, ... We were all right to help Ukraine and sanction Russia three years ago and to continue to do so."
Macron told journalists, adding He would be turning in his grave if he saw that happen,
For the first time, Trump told the truth to the cocaine clown's face,
said former president Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy chairman of Russia's security council, referring to Zelenskyy Trump and Vance are doing Putin's dirty work,
Democratic Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer posted on social media Have you said ‘thank you’ once?”
The spat, which came after more than 40 minutes of polite engagement, took a sharp turn when Vance posed an eyebrow-raising question It’s very hard to see how peace can be durable if there isn’t American leadership, if there isn’t an American security guarantee,
A summit without delay is needed... to talk frankly about how we intend to tackle today's major challenges, starting with Ukraine, which together we have defended in recent years,
We examine support on an ongoing basis,
They have shown great bravery, and President Zelensky has shown leadership. He has provided leadership at an extraordinarily difficult time,